tres daily was admitted into the hospital two years ago because of severe microcytic anemia (Hb: 9.2 g/dL, MCV: 71 fl). He was not taking anti-inflammatory drugs, or any other medication. Upper… (More)

BACKGROUND
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease may suffer one or more extraintestinal manifestations during the course of their condition, these being more frequent in Crohn s disease. The aim… (More)

Amyloidosis commonly affects the gastrointestinal tract but it rarely causes severe symptoms. We describe here a case of small bowel amyloidosis presenting severe bleeding. The diagnosis was made by… (More)